CN Lester 🏳️⚧️ @cnlester.bsky.social Multi-genre musician
Co-lead @TransUnityQuilt
Founder & Artistic Director of Transpose
PhD on Barbara Strozzi - interdisciplinary work is life
’Trans Like Me’, ‘Furies,’ 2 current trans historical WIP
they/them
www.cnlester.com
www.transpose.org.uk
SwearyMess @swearymess.bsky.social Still ashamed of our Government and terrified by climate change. #ACAB. Union Member, Feminist She/her #BwiththeT 🏳️⚧️🌱 Suffolk, Rainy Fascist Island.
Franz Nicolay @franznicolay.bsky.social Music, writing, teaching: http://linktr.ee/franznicolay ||| PianoFighter.substack.com ||| To us, the beautiful!
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social Anchored in philosophy @stir.ac.uk
Researching place & memory
across cognitive sciences, social sciences & the arts
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social & @reaveyp.bsky.social
Funded by @leverhulme.ac.uk
placememory.net
Fika Recordings @fikarecordings.com linktr.ee/fikarecordings
A DIY label based in London. Home to Allo Darlin', Stanley Brinks, Mammoth Penguins, Randolph’s Leap / Adam Ross, Darren Hayman, The Just Joans and plenty more…
Jella @jella.bsky.social sie/she
agiler Krimskrams, Literatur, Internetkultur, Menschenrechte, Musik. vielleicht steckt der Punk noch drin, wer weiß
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Peter Ross @peteralanross.bsky.social Author of Upon A White Horse: Journeys In Ancient Britain & Ireland. Also, Steeple Chasing: Around Britain By Church, & A Tomb With A View: The Stories & Glories of Graveyards. Substack: https://smallfinds.substack.com
The Glasgow Bell @glasgowbell.bsky.social Glasgow's new quality newspaper. Join our free mailing list 📨
Got a pitch or tip? Give us a bell: editor@glasgowbell.co.uk
Joshua Mellin @joshuamellin.bsky.social Writer / Photographer | Published @cnn.com, @nytimes.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc. | Covering #travel #music #art #sports | http://instagram.com/joshuamellin joshuamellin.com
Alex Watson @justthemedicine.bsky.social A juggler running out of hands • Journalist and editor 📰 • Stirling ed @thecourier.co.uk • All views my own
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
🐙🐙🐙🐙🪨🪨🪨
FYI👋I zombied IG👎
smitten kitchen @smittenkitchen.bsky.social triumphant home cooking, est. 2006
three cookbooks + one audiobook + newsletter
glad you’re here
smittenkitchen.com
Mic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social I write and report things, and I have a newsletter that some people like. “Do you know what the sad part is…? I’m a very good tailor.” brokenbottleboy.substack.com
Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social Writer. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip. I have a podcast so please like and subscribe.
Prison Journalism Project @prisonjournalism.bsky.social An independent national nonprofit initiative that trains incarcerated writers in the tools of journalism and publishes their stories.
Support our work: https://bit.ly/4rioDIW
The Delgados @the-delgados.bsky.social Glasgow band (1994-2005 & 2022-?)
Have a label: @chemunderground.bsky.social
bis @bistheband.bsky.social We are bis from Glasgow, Scotland
Stuart Braithwaite @plasmatron.bsky.social Plays guitar. Hates fascists. Just confused by life.
Mogwai @mogwai.scot Mogwai Young Team.
New Album The Bad Fire - Out Now
https://mogwai.scot/
Errant Media @errantmedia.bsky.social DIY label in Edinburgh, Scotland. Home of Errant Boy, Stephen McLaren, Locked Hands and Blue Tiles
https://errantmedia.bandcamp.com/music
https://linktr.ee/errantmedia?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=8c939f01-3bf2-48c3-b6a2-0a024b435b08
Celtic Now And Forever @celticnow.bsky.social “Your go-to source for the latest Celtic FC news, updates, and fan insights. From match previews to transfer talk, we’ve got you covered. Hail Hail!” 🍀
Bookshop.org UK @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social The online store supporting independent bookshops 📚 Certified B Corp | Carbon Neutral Delivery 📚 5 star Trustpilot rating.
uk.bookshop.org
M. John Henry / Martin John Henry @mjohnhenry.bsky.social Martin from M. John Henry, Whin, Jewel Scheme, RTFCL PRSN. Ex-De Rosa. Songwiter, singer, guitarist. He/him
New album 'Early Songs, Of Late' out now!
https://linktr.ee/mjohnhenry
Booking: mjohnhenry@outlook.com
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobama.com
PJ Vogt @pjvogt.bsky.social Very rarely here.
You can reach me at pjvogt85@gmail.com
Host, Search Engine podcast.
Some of our best episodes are here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5S9VpzSJa8HVGG9H0EmkmJ?si=eeb6813f57ea4218
Kirsten @blessedorkirst.bsky.social 
Mark Davyd @markdavyd.bsky.social Typicaltofueatingwokeliberatihumanrightslovingleftie. All posts reflect my personal views, especially that one you’re offended by. 
@nosietoes.bsky.social @nosietoes.bsky.social Teacher
Book Pusher
Everything is Political
Shambles @shamblesmiller.bsky.social Big Dumbass Energy // he/him
Matty @zagrebista.bsky.social Occasional SFF writer, retrogaming bore, and Elmo refugee. Yer da calls Twitter "X"
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Dallis @actuallyitsdallis.bsky.social Screenwriter
Pretty funny after a couple pints 🏴🇺🇸
📍Glasgow, Scotland
Jim Gellatly @jimgellatly.com New Music and Forces broadcaster
linktr.ee/jimgellatly
Neil Slorance @neilslorance.com I'm Neil. I like drawing pictures and comics. Owns famous tortoise. http://ko-fi.com/neilslorance
Captured Tracks @capturedtracks.bsky.social Captured Tracks is a Brooklyn-based independent record label.
For demo submissions: demos(at)capturedtracks(dot)com
Emma Anderson @emmaandersonmusic.bsky.social Co-founder of Lush and Sing-Sing. Debut solo album 'Pearlies' and rework album ‘Spiralée: Pearlies Rearranged’ both OUT NOW on @soniccathedral.bsky.social.
jenn pelly @jennpelly.bsky.social journalist, critic, diarist
author of The Raincoats (2017)
jennpelly.info
Mike Mills ✌️🇺🇦🐶🇨🇦 @millsish.bsky.social We’d like to know a little bit about you for our files.
Trouble In Mind Records @troubleinmind.bsky.social Chicago-based independent record label,
est. 2009
https://linktr.ee/TroubleInMind
Nonesuch Records @nonesuch.com An oasis of artistic excitement (Boston Globe), featuring contemporary classical, jazz, Americana, popular, world, and music theatre.
Wilco @wilcohq.bsky.social Your band's favorite band.
wilcoworld.net
hubbit @hubbit.blog Avuncular curmudgeon. Arrant pedant. Remarkably unremarkable, consequently inconsequential. Never could get the hang of Thursdays. (Scorpio) (✶✶✶✶) https://hubbit.blog
Ilka Schlockermann @ilkamedia.bsky.social ilkamedia
***more soon***
Love Glasgow Hate Racism @lghr.bsky.social Fundraising and awareness raising collective.
📧 loveglasgowhateracism@gmail.com
Scottish Refugee Council @scotrefugeecouncil.bsky.social Scotland's national refugee charity. Celebrating diversity and raising awareness about issues faced by refugees. Co-ordinators of #RefugeeFestScot.
https://linktr.ee/scottishrefugeecouncil
darryl ehm @darrylehm.bsky.social any social media that includes my christian name must be immediately treated as suspect
Justin Lee Anderson @justinleeanderson.com Scottish fantasy author of Carpet Diem as well as The Eidyn Saga from @orbitbooks.bsky.social. The Damned King OUT NOW. He/Him. Rep by @canonizer.bsky.social
Founder of bookmatch.co.uk
Omar Kooheji 🍉 @ohmz.bsky.social Neurodivergent (ADHD), I pretend to be an SFF writer, but I wish I had more time to write. I like boardgames, and video games, and tech stuff former SWE.
Scotland, but originally from the “Middle East”.
He/Him
Waterstones Argyle Street @waterstonesargyle.bsky.social Three storeys of books to discover in the heart of Glasgow 📚 with a charming cafe and exciting programme of events.
Hen Hoose Collective @henhoose.bsky.social Scotland’s women & non-binary music collective. We mentor & collaborate. We fight for equality in music. Albums, commissions & opportunities.
MALKA @malkamakesmusic.bsky.social Tamara Schlesinger is #MALKA. Artist/Producer. Syncs on Netflix, Scream 4, 127 hrs, Skins and more.. Founder / CEO of @henhoose.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/MALKAmusic
Annabel Campbell @annabelcwrites.bsky.social (she/her) SFF writer based in Lanark, Scotland. Her first novel, THE OUTCAST MAGE, combines a coming-of-age narrative with thrilling magic and found family. Out now from Orbit UK/US in hardback, paperback, ebook and audiobook.
99% Invisible @99pi.org Long running, award winning narrative podcast about all the thought that goes into things most people don’t think about.
www.99pi.org
siriusxm.com/podcasts-plus-subscription
Jeanie Finlay @jeaniefinlay.com Filmmaker. Documentary. Art. GLIMMERAMA
Quiet girl in a loud dress. 👩🏻🦰🔥
All Rivers Spill🦞🦀Your Fat Friend🔮Seahorse🫃🏼Game of Thrones: The Last Watch 🐺Orion: The Man Who Would Be King⚡️The Great Hip Hop Hoax🎧Sound It Out 🪩& more
https://linktr.ee/Jeaniefinlay
Wharf Cat Records @wharfcatrecords.bsky.social www.wharfcatrecords.com
Independent Record Label: Holy Motors, Drop Nineteens, Dougie Poole, Bambara, Open Head, Dougie Poole, Lily K, Gong GG, Bush Tetras, La Peste +
An Frúidíneach @froodie.bsky.social Bespectacled, not respectable
Merseyside via Shannonside
GenAI Luddite
Michael Bonner @michaelbonner.bsky.social Editor UNCUT magazine; heavy duty ultra stabilized
Graeme Thomson @graemethomson.bsky.social In Another World: The Four Seasons of Talk Talk out now, published by New Modern.
Also: Under The Ivy; Small Hours; Themes For Great Cities &tc.
Web: www.graemethomson.net
The Weather Station @theweatherstation.bsky.social Songwriter.
Matador Records @matadorrecords.bsky.social https://ffm.bio/matador
Merge Records @mergerecords.bsky.social Independent Music since 1989.
https://bio.to/mergerecords
Aquarium Drunkard @aquariumdrunkard.com only the good shit.
Uncut Magazine @uncutmagazine.bsky.social The spiritual home of great music.
linktr.ee/uncut_magazine
Ashley Davies @msashleydavies.bsky.social Arts journalist (comedy specialist), Times Scotland (Alba) and Metro mainly. Scotsman comedy reviews during Edinburgh Fringe. Wanging on about birds all year round.
North Berwick, near Edinburgh. She/her
Chitra Ramaswamy @chitgrrl.bsky.social Author: Homelands, Expecting. Journalist: The Guardian. Restaurant critic: The Times Scotland. Used to be a person whose profile said only 'don't conclude anything without cheese'. Still am, on the inside.
Tron Theatre @trontheatre.bsky.social Home of Tron Theatre Company, producing and presenting outstanding contemporary theatrical work that entertains, inspires and empowers.
Arusa Qureshi @arusa.bsky.social Author of Flip the Script (404ink) and words sometimes in the Quietus, NME, Guardian, The Forty-Five etc.
Trustee @ Music Venue Trust & Hen Hoose
https://www.arusaqureshi.com/
Sara Sheridan @sarasheridan.bsky.social Writer. Mapped Scotland according to women's history. Also writes novels. Over-enthusiastic. She/her. YES. Insta:@sarasheridanwriter X: @sarasheridan All links: https://linktr.ee/sarasheridanwriter
Sian Meades-Williams @sianysianysiany.bsky.social Freelance Writing Jobs newsletter 💌 Food and travel features writer🍝Yeovil Literary Prize winner 🏆 The Pyjama Myth 📖 Cats 🐾 Potatoes 🍟 she/her 💕 https://freelancewritingjobs.substack.com
Iona Fyfe @ionafyfe.bsky.social Rector of University of Aberdeen 🎓 Scottish singer | MG ALBA Musician of the Year | @rcstweets alumna | Join my Patreon for exclusive content: http://www.patreon.com/ionafyfe
Lesley McDowell @lesleymcdowell.bsky.social Author of LOVE AND OTHER POISONS 'enthralling, a beautifully structured tale' The Scotsman; CLAIRMONT 'Riveting...clever portrait of a fascinating woman' The Times @wildfirebooks.bsky.social Repd by @sheilland.bsky.social ExJoycean Still Glaswegian she/her
Eve Livingston @everebecca.bsky.social Journalist mostly covering inequalities for Guardian, Observer, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, BBC & more.
Author of Make Bosses Pay. 2x Orwell Prize nominee. She/her.
📧 evelivingstonjournalist@gmail.com
🔗 everebeccalivingston.com
📸 eve__rebecca
Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social Writer & broadcaster.
🏴 🌈 🖊️📚 🎭 📺 📻 🪴 🐔 🥃
He/Him
www.damianbarr.com
📕 The Two Roberts is my new novel. I’ve curated an exhibition about them for Charleston in Lewes which is now in Nottingham.
📕 Maggie & Me.
📕 You Will Be Safe Here.
PhD, FRSL, FRSE
Josephine Sillars @josephinehere.bsky.social She/Her. Musician, working on an album
2024 30 Under 30 Young Women’s Movement
Playing keys with:
🌹Declan Welsh and the Decadent West
🌹The Girobabies
🌹Rubber Rose
Lighthouse - Edinburgh's Radical Bookshop @lighthousebks.bsky.social Queer-owned and woman-led independent community bookshop. 🏳️🌈 An unapologetically activist, intersectional, feminist, antiracist, lgbtq+ community space.
Find us at https://lighthousebookshop.com/
Salena Godden @salenagodden.bsky.social NEW novel 'The Life Of Life' out with Canongate, Spring 2027
Author of 'Mrs Death Misses Death' 'Pessimism is for Lightweights' 'With Love, Grief and Fury' & ‘Springfield Road’
https://salenagodden.substack
https://www.salenagodden.co.uk
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social This space would like me to place a short sentence here, but short sentences are contrary to my nature.
Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social Just to let you know, there are many, many recipes waiting for you on www.nigella.com
Shakespeare and Company @shakespeareandcompany.com Indie bookshop in Paris📚Online store ships to the world 🌎 Listen to our podcast here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-company 🎧
Helen Sedgwick @helensedgwick.bsky.social Author, editor, physicist. Books: The Comet Seekers, The Growing Season, The Burrowhead Mysteries trilogy. linktr.ee/HelenSedgwick 🏳️🌈
Lynsey May @lynseymay.com Writer. Reader. Lover of tall tales. Weak Teeth out now, Prodigy scheduled for 2027: http://tinyurl.com/Buy-weak-teeth
Links and stuff: linktr.ee/lynseymay
Neil Cooper @neilcooper.bsky.social Writer & Critic The Noise of Art - neilcooper.substack.com
coffeetablenotes.blogspot.com
The Herald, The List, The Drouth, Scottish Art News, MAP, Hungry Beat.
PeatWorrier @peatworrier.bsky.social Prolixity from Dr Andrew Tickell. Law & Scottish politics. Senior lecturer in law at GCU Law, Jacobin scribbler, Sunday National columnist, and jaded flâneur.
James Mackenzie @mrjamesmack.bsky.social Make tiny changes to earth. He. Pro 🌍🚩🏳️⚧️🐱
Monorail Music @monorailmusic.bsky.social Glasgow-based independent record shop.
Sign up to our mailout: http://eepurl.com/W9ORL
Jude Rogers @juderogers.bsky.social Journalist on culture and news, author of The Sound Of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives, radio programme maker, public arts project leader. Ten Sunday Spells for you every week on juderogers.substack.com
Kristin Hersh @kristinhersh.bsky.social musician, author
Throwing Muses, 50 Foot Wave
Carla J Easton @carlajeaston.bsky.social NEW ALBUM OUT NOW - I Think That I Might Love You - 8 May 2026
UK Tour 26-29 May 🖤
https://linktr.ee/CarlaJEaston
Glasgow Film Festival @glasgowfilmfest.bsky.social The film festival for audiences.
#GFF26
25 February - 8 March 2026
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
Ok this is where you all are @miriamattwood.bsky.social Mat-leaving PR.
Run Storytelling PR LTD - expert in festivals n events.
Wishful writer.
Dawn Geddes @dawnsgeddes.bsky.social Scottish arts journalist. Gothic novelist in waiting. Dungaree lover ❤️
Len Pennie @lenniesaurus.bsky.social Aspiring poet, growing problem. My books POYUMS, and POYUMS ANNAW are available to order now. https://buythebook.online/poyums-annaw
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